Licensed Practical Nurse- Family Medicine- Seymour

Company: Prevea Health
Location: Seymour
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Title Licensed Practical Nurse- Family Medicine- Seymour Description Job Title/Position: LPN Job Classification: Direct Patient Care / Hands-On Patient Care Date of Analysis: 8/11/2014 Date of Revision/Review: 7/13/2020 __________________________________________________________________________________________ Brief Description of Job Responsibilities:

• Provide professional nursing or medical assistant care under supervision or scope of licensure for clinic patients
• Facilitate/perform the gathering of patient information and document accordingly
• Assist with office procedures as directed
• Assist with the preparation of equipment and aid physician during treatment, examination and testing of patients
• Oversee appointment bookings
• Instruct patients and families by phone as directed within scope of licensure or certification
• Greet patients and prepare them for physician examination
• Screen patients for appropriate information
• Maintains timely flow of patients
• Communicate with hospitals and other offices as directed by providers
• Complete forms as needed
• Responsible for preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas
• Attend required meetings and participate in committees as requested
• Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations
• Maintain patient confidentiality
• Perform community/mass/group testing as assigned
• Perform related work as required Performance Requirements:
• Knowledge of principles and skills needed for practical nurse or medical assistant to provide patient care
• Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work under stressful or emergency situations with high concentration and energy level
• Ability to communicate clearly
• Must display excellent teamwork
• Must possess skills to effectively solve problems
• Skill in assisting with a variety of clinic based tasks
• Skill in maintaining records and recording test results
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationship with patients, medical staff and the public
• Ability to work in various assigned work environments to meet clinic and patient needs
• Ability to work in various assigned work environments to meet clinic and patient needs
• Ability to be flexible with shifts and work to meet patient/clinic/community needs
• Ability to maintain personal protection equipment for the work assigned
• May require the need to work assigned weekends to cover the needs of the community/mobile testing Education/Experience/Certifications: Licensed Practical Nurse
• Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing
• Valid state license to practice practical nursing
• CPR certification
• LPN experience preferred Non-Essential Duties: Other duties as assigned within scope of practice Typical Physical Demands:
• Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Involves standing and walking.
• Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds as needed for patient transfer (with assistance or other staff). Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds of supplies. Requires exposure to bodily fluids.
• Sometimes has to wheelchair patients with a force of up to 70lbs
• Requires visual acuity correctable to 20/30 and hearing within normal range
• Requires exposure to bodily fluids. Typical Working Conditions: Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings/mobile testing site. Possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United State and to complete the required employment eligibility document form upon hire. Prevea participates in E-verify. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify Essential Functions/Physical Demands Job Title/Position: LPN Job Classification: Direct Patient Care / Hands-On Patient Care E = Essential Function R = Requirement of the position, may allow for accommodation

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